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Volkswagen brake master cylinder may have been assembled with an incorrect secondary piston spring retainer, which can block the brake fluid port.

NHTSA campaign 24V-723 · Reported September 27, 2024 · 1,591 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,591
REMEDY
Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the foundation components master cylinder. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The brake master cylinder may have been assembled with an incorrect secondary piston spring retainer, which can block the brake fluid port.

WHY IT MATTERS

An obstructed brake fluid port can cause a loss of brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 24V-723.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2024Volkswagen Atlas
2024Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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